Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"There is nothing better on a cold wintry day than a properly made pot pie."--Craig Claiborne

Creamy Pesto Shrimp Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Creamy Pesto Shrimp is from The Thomas/Torres Family Cookbook Project, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 zucchini
1 T. olive oil
3 T. butter
1 ˝lb. peeled and deveined, medium-size raw shrimp
1 c. heavy whipping cream
˝ c. pesto
1 c. freshly shredded parmesan cheese
Directions:
Directions:
Cut zucchini into noodles using spiralizer, or cut zucchini lengthwise into slices; stack 3 slices at a time, and cut lengthwise into thin strips to resemble strands of pasta.

Cook zucchini in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until tender. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp to skillet; cook, stirring until shrimp turn pink and are firm. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.

Add cream and pesto to skillet; cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened.

Return shrimp to skillet. Toss with sauce and sauteed zoodles. Sprinkle with cheese.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 min.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

30W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!